Tag: pathogens
Resistant typhoid pathogens are spreading – new mutations are making bacteria increasingly immune to modern antibiotics
Reason for concern: In recent years, typhoid bacteria have increasingly developed new antibiotic resistance, as revealed by genetic analysis. The mutations make the pathogens immune to modern emergency antibiotics and…
Spread of resistant typhoid pathogens – wissenschaft.de
The infectious disease typhoid caused by bacteria claims around 100,000 lives every year, mainly in South Asia and Africa. Genetic analyzes of more than 7,000 pathogen samples from all over…
Smallpox viruses: This is what we know about the pathogens
by Christopher Koch 06/03/2022, 17:55 2 min reading time Smallpox viruses are a large family of pathogens. But mankind was able to defeat the most dangerous of them. We have…
Diseases: Corona vs. monkeypox: Two very different pathogens
Diseases Corona vs. monkeypox: Two very different pathogens As May progressed, more and more countries around the world reported the first cases of monkeypox. Photo: Cynthia S. Goldsmith/Russell Regner/CDC/AP/dpa ©…
Documentary about resistant pathogens: When nothing else helps – media
Thousands of chick eggs are inoculated on the assembly line before thousands of chicks hop down the assembly line. The vaccination strengthens the immune system of the broilers – and…
WHO warning: Ukraine should destroy pathogens in laboratories
Status: 03/11/2022 12:36 p.m The WHO warns of dangers that could emanate from destroyed Ukrainian research laboratories. She advises destroying pathogens as a precaution. An information war has been raging…
A new method to detect pathogens that are decimating oysters
Engineers from the Syndicat mixte du bassin de Thau (SMBT), in Hérault, have developed an innovative tool that could well revolutionize the work of oyster farmers. Supported by the Montpellier…
Dangerous pathogens – why it is better not to touch hedgehogs
Research on antibiotic resistance Dangerous pathogens – why it is better not to touch hedgehogs Researchers have gained new knowledge about MRSA bacteria through hedgehogs. © Soeren Stache / Picture…
Corona: Sniffer dogs can separate Sars-CoV-2 from 15 other pathogens
corona Sniffer dogs can separate Sars-CoV-2 from 15 other pathogens Corona sniffer dog Bea (German Shepherd) sniffs in sample containers in the test station. Photo: Michael Matthey / dpa ©…